Item 10. DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Evergy

The information required by this item will be included in an amendment to this Form 10-K or will be incorporated by reference from the following sections of the Proxy Statement:

• Information regarding the directors of Evergy will be contained in the Proxy Statement section titled "Proposal I: Election of Directors."

• If applicable, information regarding compliance with Section 16(a) of the Exchange Act will be contained in the Proxy Statement section titled "Security Ownership of Directors, Management and Beneficial Owners."

• Information regarding the Audit Committee of Evergy will be contained in the Proxy Statement section titled "Corporate Governance Matters - Board Structure - Audit Committee."

• Information regarding Evergy's Code of Ethics will be contained in the Proxy Statement section titled "Corporate Governance Matters - Corporate Governance Practices - Code of Ethics."

Information required by this item regarding Evergy's executive officers is contained in this report in Part I, Item 1 in "Information About Evergy's Executive Officers."

Evergy and its subsidiaries have adopted a Securities Trading Policy which governs transactions in Evergy's and its subsidiaries' securities by directors, officers, employees and others as defined in the Securities Trading Policy. The Securities Trading Policy does not address transactions in Evergy's and its subsidiaries' securities by Evergy or its subsidiaries themselves; however, pursuant to the Code of Ethics, which, among other items, requires Evergy and its subsidiaries to comply with all laws and regulations, it is the policy of Evergy and its subsidiaries to comply with applicable securities laws and regulations with respect to any such transactions. A copy of the Securities Trading Policy is filed as Exhibit 19.1 to this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro

Other information required by this item regarding Evergy Kansas Central and Evergy Metro has been omitted in reliance on General Instruction (I) to Form 10-K.